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LoC No.: a11001133

Title: Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir

Note: Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir" by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The memoir chronicles the life and influence of Josephine Butler, a prominent social reformer and advocate for women's rights, particularly in the context of her efforts against governmental regulation of vice. Through her own words, the book reveals not only her personal experiences but also her broader social activism, providing insight into the challenges and triumphs she faced in a male-dominated society. The opening of the memoir introduces Josephine’s birth and upbringing, laying the groundwork for understanding her character and future endeavors. Born into a family with a strong sense of justice and a liberal outlook, her father's influence is notably significant, as he instilled in her values of compassion and a commitment to social reform. Describing her idyllic childhood spent in Northumberland, she reflects on the rich cultural and historical influences of her landscape, alongside cherished memories with her family. The early anecdotes also touch on themes of loss, injustice, and the development of her moral sensibilities, setting the stage for her later life which became defined by her tireless advocacy for women and children in distress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Butler, Josephine Elizabeth Grey, 1828-1906

Author of introduction, etc.: Stuart, James, 1843-1913

Editor: Johnson, George William, 1857-1926

Editor: Johnson, Lucy A. Nutter

EBook No.: 53534

Published: Nov 16, 2016

Downloads: 122

Language: English

Subject: Women social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Butler, Josephine Elizabeth Grey, 1828-1906

LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: a11001133

Title: Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir

Note: Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir" by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The memoir chronicles the life and influence of Josephine Butler, a prominent social reformer and advocate for women's rights, particularly in the context of her efforts against governmental regulation of vice. Through her own words, the book reveals not only her personal experiences but also her broader social activism, providing insight into the challenges and triumphs she faced in a male-dominated society. The opening of the memoir introduces Josephine’s birth and upbringing, laying the groundwork for understanding her character and future endeavors. Born into a family with a strong sense of justice and a liberal outlook, her father's influence is notably significant, as he instilled in her values of compassion and a commitment to social reform. Describing her idyllic childhood spent in Northumberland, she reflects on the rich cultural and historical influences of her landscape, alongside cherished memories with her family. The early anecdotes also touch on themes of loss, injustice, and the development of her moral sensibilities, setting the stage for her later life which became defined by her tireless advocacy for women and children in distress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Butler, Josephine Elizabeth Grey, 1828-1906

Author of introduction, etc.: Stuart, James, 1843-1913

Editor: Johnson, George William, 1857-1926

Editor: Johnson, Lucy A. Nutter

EBook No.: 53534

Published: Nov 16, 2016

Downloads: 122

Language: English

Subject: Women social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Butler, Josephine Elizabeth Grey, 1828-1906

LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.